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lesser gurnard (Chelidonichthys queketti)
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Ecological Illustration of lesser gurnard (Chelidonichthys queketti)
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Triglidae

lesser gurnard

Chelidonichthys queketti

Triglid Fish of the South African Coast

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

lesser gurnard is a marine fish found around Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 35 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Perches and Allies
Family
Triglidae
Genus
Chelidonichthys
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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